The WasteShed is a nonprofit creative reuse center and thrift store that offers a variety of affordable art and educational materials. The space is inviting, and the staff are always kind and helpful. Customers can find great deals on supplies for their knitting, classroom, and art projects. The selection is described as a "treasure trove" with a "cool selection of gently used art materials" that requires sorting through, but this process can be meditative. The WasteShed aims to keep reusable materials out of landfills and encourage sustainable practices and creative exploration. Customers highly recommend visiting the store, although the inconsistent hours can be challenging, and it's suggested to call ahead to confirm they are open. Overall, the WasteShed is praised as a valuable resource for the community, providing an affordable and sustainable option for art and educational supplies.
I can always find a good deal here, really great for my knitting projects and also good for essentials- like scissors, markers, etc. the space is so inviting and the staff are always very kind. They also put on some cool events.
February 2024
Don't come here with expectations. This is a treasure trove and you have no idea what you're going to come out with. Very cool selection of gently used art materials and heaps of items you have to sort through, but it feels meditative and everyone is so kind.
October 2023
Curated discards. From glitter to dolls, old photos... wonderful experience